Tag: Canoe
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Paris 2024: Nigeria’s Canoeing hopes dashed as Bello and Otuedo crash out
Nigeria’s canoeing duo, Ayomide Powei Bello and Beauty Akinaere Otuedo, saw their Olympic dreams cut short on Thursday, August 8, 2024, after f
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TRENDING: Watch how Deltans now ‘fly’ canoe to capital city Asaba
Trending online is a video showing how flood has taken over Delta as residents had to use canoe for commuting. TheNewsGuru.com, (TNG) reports the narrator explained why this year’s rain took this alarming shape because previous governments refused to dredge the River Niger.
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18 die as crowded canoe capsizes in Bauchi
No fewer than 18 persons were killed in a crowded canoe mishap which occurred at Zango Majiya village in Itas-Gadau Local Government Area of Bauchi State. Five people were also rescued in the boat accident. The incident was said to have occurred on Thursday when one Nuhu Kaila of Zango Majiya village ferried 23 people…
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15 die as overcrowded canoe capsizes in Bauchi
The Permanent Secretary, Bauchi State Emergency Management Agency (SEMA), Alhaji Shehu Ningi, on Thursday said about 15 people were killed in an overcrowded canoe mishap at Gwaskaram village, Bauchi Local Governmane Area. Ningi confirmed this in an interview with the News Agency of Nigeria (NAN) in Bauchi. He said the canoe was carrying passengers from…